Category: Adware

How to Remove the ‘Watch It’ Adware

Posted on May 7, 2022 - Adware, Infections, Removal Guides, Security Tips

The Watch It browser extension is said to help you easily access movies, TV shows, and videos but it’s actually an adware that will display unwanted ads. These advertisements are in the form of fake software updates, offer pop-up ads, discount coupons and deals. The adware will send you to malicious websites to get money from you or infect your computer further. It may also prevent you from changing your settings back.

Watch It is usually installed through bundled software without you knowing. You have to remove it immediately.

How to Remove Checkmerobot.cc

Posted on May 1, 2022 - Adware, Infections, Removal Guides, Security Tips

Be wary when you get directed or you go to the website – checkmerobot.cc. This malicious site tricks users into subscribing to its push notifications. Once you allow, this adware will show unwanted ads and will attempt to commandeer your browser search and homepage. These advertisements are in the form of fake software updates, dubious discount coupons, adult and gaming sites. Clicking them will send you to malicious websites to get money from you or infect your computer further. It may also prevent you from changing your settings back.

Checkmerobot.cc is usually installed through bundled software without you knowing. 

How to Remove Check-the-article.com Pop-ups

Posted on April 24, 2022 - Adware, Infections, Removal Guides, Security Tips

Check-the-article.com is a shady and malicious website which tricks users into clicking to its push notifications. Once you hit “Allow” either to proceed or verify you’re not a robot, unwanted pop-ups will begin to fill your screen.

If you are getting redirected to the website check-the-article.com, an adware is likely the one causing this. Check-the-article.com will attempt to commandeer your browser search and homepage. It will then send you to malicious websites to get money from you or infect your computer further. It may also spam you with pop-up ads and prevent you from changing your settings back. Check-the-article.com is usually installed through bundled software without you knowing. You have to remove it immediately.

How to Remove Dark-View Adware

Posted on April 3, 2022 - Adware, Infections, Removal Guides, Security Tips

Dark-View may look like a harmless browser extension but it is actually an adware that will attempt to commandeer your browser search and homepage. This adware will display unwanted ads sending you to malicious websites to get money from you or infect your computer further. It may also prevent you from changing your settings back.

The Dark-View adware is usually installed through bundled software without you knowing. 

How to Remove Totaldatadefence.com Pop-ups

Posted on March 27, 2022 - Adware, Infections, Pop Ups, Removal Guides, Security Tips

Getting redirected to the page totaldatadefence.com? And when you do, does it display fake scan results that your PC is infected with 5 viruses? Be wary not to hit ‘Proceed’ because totaldatadefence.com is an adware that will attempt to commandeer your browser search and homepage. Once you download its supposedly antivirus program, this adware will send you to malicious websites to get money from you or infect your computer further. It may also prevent you from changing your settings back.

Totaldatadefence.com redirects and pop-ups usually happen because a bundled software is installed without you knowing. 

How to Remove Sikxsx.xyz Popup Ads

Posted on March 19, 2022 - Adware, Infections, Pop Ups, Removal Guides, Security Tips

If you are always getting pop-ups and redirected to the website sikxsx.xyz, then an adware is causing this. Sikxsx.xyz is an adware that will attempt to commandeer your browser search and homepage. Clicking “allow” to its push notifications will spam you with popup ads sending you to malicious websites to get money from you or infect your computer further. It may also prevent you from changing your settings back.

The adware Sikxsx.xyz is usually installed through bundled software without you knowing. 

Remove Files-null.com Ads

Posted on March 5, 2022 - Adware, Infections, Removal Guides, Security Tips

If you notice that you are always getting redirected to the website files.null.com, it is possible that an adware is causing these redirects. Files-null.com will show malicious ads tricking users to download potentially unwanted programs. This adware will attempt to commandeer your browser search and homepage. It will then send you to malicious websites to get money from you or infect your computer further. It may also prevent you from changing your settings back.

The adware Files-null.com is usually installed through bundled software without you knowing. Remove it immediately!

How to Remove Mysecuresoftware.com

Posted on February 24, 2022 - Adware, Infections, Removal Guides, Security Tips

Mysecuresoftware.com is an adware that will display fake error notifications. The pop-ups will trick users that viruses have been found in their computer and will let them subscribe to its software or push notifications. Be careful not to fall prey to these fake messages. Mysecuresoftware.com will attempt to commandeer your browser search and homepage. It will send you to malicious websites to get money from you or infect your computer further. It may also spam your screen with unwanted ads and prevent you from changing your settings back.

Mysecuresoftware.com is usually installed through bundled software without you knowing. Remove it immediately.

How to Remove Esperanto Dictionary

Posted on January 28, 2022 - Adware, Infections, Removal Guides, Security Tips

Esperanto Dictionary is a helpful browser extension which will supposedly translate Esperanto words into your native language (or vice versa). However, it has been found to be an adware that will attempt to commandeer your browser search and homepage. This adware will display unwanted ads sending you to malicious websites to get money from you or infect your computer further. It may also monitor your browsing activities and prevent you from changing your settings back.

Esperanto Dictionary is usually installed through bundled software without you knowing. You have to remove it immediately.

How to Remove the “Chrome Search Contest 2022” Pop-Up Scam

Posted on January 15, 2022 - Adware, Browser Hijacker, Infections, Pop Ups, Removal Guides, Security Tips

Wanting to get rid of the annoying Chrome Search Contest 2022 pop-up? It says you have made the “5th billionth search” thus you will be given a prize of your choice – Google play cards, Sony Playstation, Samsung gadget, Amazon gift card, an iPhone or Apple Watch. This is a scam and not in any way sponsored by the said companies.

The “Chrome Search Contest 2022” pop-up scam will trick users into providing their private information before claiming their prize. Be wary not to click any links or enter any of your personal data like credit card details, phone number, postal address, and email. These info may be used for fraudulent transactions and can compromise your identity.

Chrome Search Contest 2022 pop-ups usually happens because of an adware installed (through bundled software) without you knowing. Remove it immediately.